The Ghost Writer

“I arrived at his hideaway to meet the great man.”

Nathan Zuckerman, a budding 23 year old writer infatuated with the Great Books, discovers the contradictory claims of literature and experience while an overnight guest in the secluded New England farmhouse of his idol, E. I. Lonoff. Also staying is Amy Bellette, a young woman with a vague past.

Director

Tristram Powell

Music

George Fenton

Screenplay

Tristram Powell

Screenplay

Philip Roth

Status

Released

Release date

12/11/1983

Original language

English